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onderhandelingsspel

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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7syllables

onderhandelingsspel

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

on-der-han-de-lin-gs-spel

Pronunciation

/ɔn.dər.ɦə.nəˈlɪŋ.sxɛl/

Stress

0010101

Morphemes

onder + handel + ingsspel

The Dutch word *onderhandelingsspel* (negotiation game) is divided into seven syllables: *on-der-han-de-lin-gs-spel*. The primary stress falls on the third syllable (*han*). The word is a compound noun formed from the prefix *onder-*, the root *handel-*, and suffixes *-ing-*, *-s-*, and *-spel*. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maximizing onsets.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The game of negotiation; the process or activity of negotiating.

    Negotiation game

    Het onderhandelingsspel tussen de vakbonden en de werkgevers is vastgelopen.

    De kunst van het onderhandelingsspel vereist geduld en tact.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('han'). Dutch stress is generally on the first syllable, but compound words have secondary stresses.

Syllables

7
on/ɔn/
der/dər/
han/ɦɑn/
de/də/
lin/lɪŋ/
gs/ɣs/
spel/sxɛl/

on Open syllable, initial syllable.. der Open syllable, contains a schwa.. han Open syllable, stressed syllable.. de Open syllable, contains a schwa.. lin Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. gs Closed syllable, contains a fricative and a sibilant.. spel Closed syllable, final syllable.

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Avoid Breaking Diphthongs

Diphthongs are kept within a single syllable.

Maximize Onsets

Consonants are generally assigned to the following vowel to create onsets (CV sequences).

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.

  • The pronunciation of 'g' can vary regionally, but it doesn't significantly affect syllabification.
  • Dutch allows for some flexibility in syllabification, particularly with consonant clusters.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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